Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 112 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Rwanda, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Rwanda stood at 112.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 522.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Rwanda peaked at 115 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2013.
That places Rwanda 120th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | — |
| 2014 | 18 | +800.0% |
| 2015 | 31 | +72.2% |
| 2016 | 41 | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 7 | -82.9% |
| 2018 | 41 | +485.7% |
| 2019 | 14 | -65.9% |
| 2020 | 50 | +257.1% |
| 2022 | 87 | +74.0% |
| 2023 | 115 | +32.2% |
| 2024 | 112 | -2.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 112 is below the median for low income countries, which is 238.5, 47% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 112 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 291.5, 38% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22 | 2 | 41 | 7 |
| 2020s | 91 | 50 | 115 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Rwanda was 112 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 115 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Rwanda ranks 120th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 522.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release